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Pre-Season Education

To cover a few of the more challenging topics before the season starts, Rich Papperman is going to offer 3 optional education programs via Zoom (see Zoom links in the Calendar): – Sunday, Aug. 17 at 7:30 pm.  Dual System Positioning and Reading the Game.- Monday, Aug. 24 at 7:30 pm.  Handling Simplified. – Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 7:30. …

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New Mercy rule for 2025

Please note the following change for 2025 season. *** NEW FOR 2025 SEASON- The NJSIAA has adopted a “Mercy Rule” for both boys and girls soccer for all interscholastic contests excluding the state championship final game. *** The game will end at the 20-minute mark of the second half if the goal differential is six…

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2025 Rule Book Information

The 2025 Rule book will be available in electronic format only on a New app called “NFHS Digital” which replaces the app used previously called “NFHS All Access.”  If you haven’t downloaded the NFHS Digital app yet, you can download it here.  However, the 2025 printed book has not yet been made available.  Per NFHS NJSIAA has…

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Soccer Field Clinic August 21

The Executive Committee is striving to help all of us improve our performance on the field and overall knowledge of proper mechanics. We request your presence at a field clinic at 5:30 p.m Thursday, August 21 at the Absegami High School Turf Field. 201 S. Wrangleboro Road, Galloway This event counts as a meeting.

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NJSIAA Soccer Rules 2025 Modifications

Rule 1-6 – The Field of PlaySection 6: The NJSIAA is requiring perimeter fencing or roping twenty-five (25) feet from the official sideand end lines for VARSITY games. The obvious intent is to separate unauthorized people fromteams, coaches, and official scorers. Where field configuration may prohibit full adherence(twenty-five (25) feet) or use of public parks…

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